HOLLYWOOD PARK, Inglewood, CA
| 1 | Fluke (BRZ) | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $180,000 |
2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Wild Event - Uff-Uff (BRZ), De Quest (GB)
Sire: Wild Event, Bay, 1993. Raced 5 years. 22 starts, 10 wins, $937,274. Lifetime: 59 yearlings sold, median $7,000.
Broodmare Sire: De Quest (GB), Bay, 1992.
| 2 | Ever a Friend | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $60,000 |
2003 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Crafty Friend - Never Is a Promise, Capote
Sire: Crafty Friend, Chestnut, 1993. Raced 5 years. 35 starts, 8 wins, $967,700. Lifetime: 164 yearlings sold, median $6,250.
Broodmare Sire: Capote, Dark Bay or Brown, 1984.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2004 Select Yearling Sale, $35,000.
| 3 | Cowboy Cal | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: A | $36,000 |
2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Giant's Causeway - Texas Tammy, Seeking the Gold
Sire: Giant's Causeway , Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,078,989. Lifetime: 731 yearlings sold, median $140,000.
Broodmare Sire: Seeking the Gold, Bay, 1985.
Others: Proudinsky (GER), $18,000; Enriched, $6,000; Skyrush (ARG); Monzante; Blue Chagall (FR).
Scratched: El Gato Malo; Times Gone By.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluke (BRZ) | Joseph Talamo | Humberto Ascanio |
| 2 | Ever a Friend | Joel Rosario | Mike R. Mitchell |
| 3 | Cowboy Cal | Rafael Bejarano | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 4 | Proudinsky (GER) | Mike E. Smith | Humberto Ascanio |
| 5 | Enriched | Michael C. Baze | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 6 | Skyrush (ARG) | Martin A. Pedroza | Darrell Vienna |
| 7 | Monzante | Alex O. Solis | Mike R. Mitchell |
| 8 | Blue Chagall (FR) | Garrett K. Gomez | Julio C. Canani |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluke (BRZ) | Joseph Talamo | $20.00 | $7.80 | $4.40 | ||||||
| 5 | Ever a Friend | Joel Rosario | $6.00 | $3.80 | |||||||
| 6 | Cowboy Cal | Rafael Bejarano | $3.20 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (1-5) | $119.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (1-5-6) | $544.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (1-5-6-3) | $2,180.20 | ||||||||||
Josephine Abercrombie's Pin Oak Stud announced that Ron Winchell has purchased a significant interest in Cowboy Cal from Robert and Janice McNair's Magnolia Racing.
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Bob Black Jack's career is over after the 6-year-old horse was injured during a sixth-place finish in the Citation Handicap (gr. IIT) at Hollywood Park, trainer Jim Kasparoff confirmed Nov. 27.
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Favored Jeranimo rebounded from his seventh-place finish in the TVG Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) three weeks ago with a decisive 2 3/4-length victory in the $250,000 Citation Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Hollywood Park turf.
Saturday, November 26, 2011
Second in his return to racing following a 20-month layoff, grade I winner Bob Black Jack will make his turf debut for trainer James Kasparoff in the $250,000 Citation Handicap (gr. IIT) at Hollywood Park Nov. 26.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Equestrio beats Dialed In, Turbulent Descent and Dubai racing.
Fluke registered the second grade I win of his career when he outfought favored Caracortado by a head in an exciting finish to the $300,000 Frank E. Kilroe Mile (gr. IT) on the Santa Anita turf March 5.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
Caracortado, the California-bred gelding whose rags-to-riches story led to a shot on last year's Triple Crown trail, has moved to the turf where he is one of the favorites for the March 5 Frank E. Kilroe Mile (gr. IT).
Wednesday, March 02, 2011Fluke ran down stablemate Proudinsky in deep stretch to win in the $100,000 Thunder Road Handicap (gr. IIIT), giving trainer Humberto Ascanio the first two finishers over the Santa Anita turf Feb. 5.
Saturday, February 05, 2011
Three grade I winners are included in the field of nine set to go in Santa Anita's $100,000 Thunder Road Handicap (gr. IIIT) Feb. 5.
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
The first reported foal by grade I winner Cowboy Cal is a filly born Jan. 2.
Monday, January 10, 2011
Second-choice Jeranimo Overpowers Six Rivals in the San Gabriel; The Usual Q. T. finishes third.
Monday, December 27, 2010
The Usual Q. T., in his first appearance since placing third in the TVG Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT), heads the field for the $150,000 San Gabriel Stakes (gr. IIT) on the second day of the Santa Anita season Dec. 27.
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Victor's Cry shot between horses past mid-stretch and won the $250,000 Citation Handicap (gr. II) in an 11-1 upset Nov. 27 over his favorite turf course at Hollywood Park.
Saturday, November 27, 2010
Court Vision, winner of the Hollywood Derby (gr. I) two years ago in his only prior appearance at Hollywood Park, returns Nov. 27 for the $250,000 Citation Handicap (gr. II).
Wednesday, November 24, 2010The Nov. 26-28 Thanksgiving holiday weekend programming on TVG will feature the $6.3 million Japan Cup (Jpn-I) from Tokyo Racecourse and the Turf Festival at Hollywood Park.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Soul Candy made a success of his first synthetic start when he ran down favored Enriched in deep stretch to win the $150,000 California Cup Classic going away by 1 1/4 lengths Oct. 30 at Hollywood Park.
Saturday, October 30, 2010
A reduced California Cup program featuring seven stakes for state-bred horses worth a total of $700,000 are on tap for the Oak Tree Racing Association's 21st annual event to be held at Hollywood Park Oct. 30.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Jason, Tom, and Les Instone of twinspires.com preview the Shadwell Turf Mile (gr. IT) and the Abu Dhabi First Lady Stakes (gr. IT) at Keeneland on October 9.
Gio Ponti will contest one mile for the first time in his last 11 starts when he headlines the $600,000 Shadwell Turf Mile (gr. IT) on opening weekend of the Keeneland fall meet.
Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Hollywood Park will restore four stakes to the schedule when its autumn meeting opens Nov. 4, including the $250,000 Hollywood Turf Cup (gr. IT) Nov. 13.
Thursday, September 23, 2010
As of now, here are some of the top horses thought to be aiming toward a star-studded Mile.
This week's nominees are: Enriched, Richard's Kid, El Brujo, and Champ Pegasus.
Front-running Enriched proved a determined winner in the $190,000 Del Mile Mile (gr. IIT), refusing to yield to challenger Meteore in the stretch run to post a three-quarters of a length victory Aug. 28 on the turf.
Saturday, August 28, 2010Moudez, winner of the Joseph T. Grace Handicap on the Santa Rosa turf in his first start in more than three years, takes a big leap in the $250,000 Del Mar Mile (gr. IIT) Aug. 28.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Dakota Phone, last heading into the final turn, took the overland route to a neck victory in the $200,000 San Diego Handicap (gr. II) at Del Mar July 31, snapping a 16-race losing streak.
Saturday, July 31, 2010
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